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Darby and Joan

1920 · 180 min

A slow, solemn silent melodrama that unfolds like a dusty photo album, rich in emotion but distant in style.

Directed by
Percy Nash
Genres
Drama
Overview
Features a screenplay written by the original novelist Hall Caine.
How it feels
Melancholic, earnest and dark. Slow-burning and demanding.
About
Revenge, family, class, justice
Content
Mild violence. No gore, sexual content or swearing.
Note
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Directed by
Percy Nash
Genres
Drama
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How it feels

Written by AI. It can be wrong.

Full breakdown
Tone
Pacing
slow-burn, 1 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
demanding, 4 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
Places
Era
period
Audience
adult
Form
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language none
  • Violence mild
  • Sex none
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action2
Horror1
Humour1
Realism7
Romance5
Tension5
Darkness6
Complexity6
Emotional weight8

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Details

Genres
drama
Directed by
Percy Nash
Written by
Hall Caine
Starring
Derwent Hall Caine, Ivy Close, George Wynn, Meggie Albanesi, Joan Ritz, Leal Douglas, Edward O'Neill, Douglas Munro
Runtime
180 min
Country
United Kingdom

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